gossip magazine (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈɡɒsɪp ˌmæɡəˈziːn

Definition

A periodical publication focused on sensationalized news, rumors, and personal details regarding the private lives of famous individuals.

Examples

• The gossip magazine published an unverified story about the actor's secret wedding.

• She finds it hard to resist buying a gossip magazine whenever she sees one at the supermarket.

• Critics often dismiss the gossip magazine industry as a shallow intrusion into public figures' privacy.

Synonyms of gossip magazine

Words with a similar meaning to gossip magazine:

• tabloid
• rag
• scandal sheet

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